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when you shut it down. It will also autosave the show every 30
minutes in case the console loses power. The time remaining to the
next auto save is shown on the status bar of the Titan application.
You can disable Autosave or alter the time between saves using
You can disable Autosave or alter the time between saves using
option D [Auto Save] on the Disk menu (selected using the blue Disk
button). Softkey A enables or disables autosave and Softkey B sets
the time between saves. We recommend that you have autosave
enabled while programming in case the console power fails, but
disable it while running a show as it can cause the console to pause
slightly at inconvenient moments.
1.4.2
Manual save and load
You can save your show at any time either with its current name or
with a new name.
1> Press the blue Disk button (bottom right).
2> Press [Save Show].
3> If you have a USB drive connected, use the softkeys to select
2> Press [Save Show].
3> If you have a USB drive connected, use the softkeys to select
whether to save on “Removable Disk” or the internal hard drive.
4> Enter a name for the show on the keyboard (the screen shows
a list of shows which already exist).
5> Press Enter or [Save]. The show will be saved.
6> Press Exit or [OK] to leave Disk mode.
6> Press Exit or [OK] to leave Disk mode.
If you save to hard drive, shows are saved in the C:/Program
Files/Avolites/Titan/ShowData folder, unless you change this in the
User Settings.
The Pearl will automatically load the last show when it is turned on.
If you want to load a different show:
The Pearl will automatically load the last show when it is turned on.
If you want to load a different show:
1> Press the blue Disk button.
2> Press [Load Show].
3> If you have a USB drive connected, select which drive you want
2> Press [Load Show].
3> If you have a USB drive connected, select which drive you want
to load from.
4> Available shows are listed on the softkeys; press the key to load
the show (the F and G keys show more pages). If you type the
first few letters of the show name on the Qwerty keyboard, the
list will only include shows starting with those letters, which can
make it easier to locate the show you want.
5> Press Exit to leave Disk mode.
You can save any number of different shows on the Pearl’s internal
hard disk.
1.5
Backing up a show to USB drive
If you save to the internal hard drive, it’s a good idea to regularly
copy a backup of the show to an external storage device such as a
USB pen drive just in case something bad happens to the console.
One way to do this is to load the show from the hard disk then save it
to the removable disk using the Disk button as described in the
previous section.
You can also use the VDU and mousepad to select options from the
You can also use the VDU and mousepad to select options from the
Pearl Expert Titan window on the VDU as described below.